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Chronologically, the two books were near the end of his output. He did two in a similar vein but the one I'm thinking of is NOT Which Lie Did I Tell? but the other one about Hollywood. I gave the book away.

Okay, it is this one, using your link: Goldman, William (1983). Adventures in the Screen Trade. Abacus. ISBN 978-0-349-10705-9

Yes, producer is of course the one I forgot. Doh. "In Hollywood nobody knows anything," he keeps saying, meaning nobody knows what's going to work.

Now going to the Halal shop and buy some (a lot of) beans and rice